/**
 * <copyright>
 * </copyright>
 *
 * $Id$
 */
package org.eclipselabs.damos.dml;

import org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList;

/**
 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
 * A representation of the model object '<em><b>Block Type</b></em>'.
 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
 *
 * <p>
 * The following features are supported:
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.BlockType#getInputs <em>Inputs</em>}</li>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.BlockType#getOutputs <em>Outputs</em>}</li>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.BlockType#getId <em>Id</em>}</li>
 *   <li>{@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.BlockType#isOutputDataTypeSpecifiable <em>Output Data Type Specifiable</em>}</li>
 * </ul>
 * </p>
 *
 * @see org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.DMLPackage#getBlockType()
 * @model
 * @generated
 */
public interface BlockType extends ParameterableElement, CategorizedElement, NamedElement {
	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Inputs</b></em>' containment reference list.
	 * The list contents are of type {@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.InputDefinition}.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <p>
	 * If the meaning of the '<em>Inputs</em>' containment reference list isn't clear,
	 * there really should be more of a description here...
	 * </p>
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Inputs</em>' containment reference list.
	 * @see org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.DMLPackage#getBlockType_Inputs()
	 * @model containment="true"
	 * @generated
	 */
	EList<InputDefinition> getInputs();

	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Outputs</b></em>' containment reference list.
	 * The list contents are of type {@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.OutputDefinition}.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <p>
	 * If the meaning of the '<em>Outputs</em>' containment reference list isn't clear,
	 * there really should be more of a description here...
	 * </p>
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Outputs</em>' containment reference list.
	 * @see org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.DMLPackage#getBlockType_Outputs()
	 * @model containment="true"
	 * @generated
	 */
	EList<OutputDefinition> getOutputs();

	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Output Data Type Specifiable</b></em>' attribute.
	 * The default value is <code>"false"</code>.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <p>
	 * If the meaning of the '<em>Output Data Type Specifiable</em>' attribute isn't clear,
	 * there really should be more of a description here...
	 * </p>
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Output Data Type Specifiable</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #setOutputDataTypeSpecifiable(boolean)
	 * @see org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.DMLPackage#getBlockType_OutputDataTypeSpecifiable()
	 * @model default="false" required="true" ordered="false"
	 * @generated
	 */
	boolean isOutputDataTypeSpecifiable();

	/**
	 * Sets the value of the '{@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.BlockType#isOutputDataTypeSpecifiable <em>Output Data Type Specifiable</em>}' attribute.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @param value the new value of the '<em>Output Data Type Specifiable</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #isOutputDataTypeSpecifiable()
	 * @generated
	 */
	void setOutputDataTypeSpecifiable(boolean value);

	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Id</b></em>' attribute.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <p>
	 * If the meaning of the '<em>Id</em>' attribute isn't clear,
	 * there really should be more of a description here...
	 * </p>
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Id</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #setId(String)
	 * @see org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.DMLPackage#getBlockType_Id()
	 * @model required="true" ordered="false"
	 * @generated
	 */
	String getId();

	/**
	 * Sets the value of the '{@link org.eclipselabs.damos.dml.BlockType#getId <em>Id</em>}' attribute.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @param value the new value of the '<em>Id</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #getId()
	 * @generated
	 */
	void setId(String value);

} // BlockType
